We don’t get too many “live from the Levante” threads, but I’m betting that there is a group of slightly hard-core peregrin@s here on the forum who will enjoy every post you care to make.
Wishing you a wonderful walk on this most wonderful Camino!
I was speaking with a veteran Camino walker in Oloron St Marie the another day and he mentioned that young people in Spain want a credential on their resume. I was surprised as I had never heard of that before.
Might be no harm downloading an offline map such as maps.me for peace of mind anyway. Watch out just beyond Urdos (assuming the diversion off the N134 is still in place when you walk). You will have to cross the elevated iron bridge and go...
Terri: My understanding is that you can't download the maps on the Gronze app for use when you're offline. Am I missing something? I use mapy.cz all the time, as I know you do, too. It worked fine for me when I walked from OSM to Somport (and...
That's correct, Gronze maps only works with an internet connection. I had a data connection the whole time.
If that's not possible, then I would use mapy.cz after I downloaded the region.
Like Flog says, the GR is well marked in both directions. And yes, try to stay in the Sarrance monastery. I bet you can. Have footwear with a good lug sole. The route along the river is eroding in some very steep areas and you don't want to...
Well, you would have an easy start of it as you head off downhill! It's marked in both directions with red and white GR signage, so you shouldn't have too much of a problem with finding your way. One issue you might come up against though, is...
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